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Garden Design in Warwickshire, UK
Consultations for advice and inspiration
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Innovative planting ideas from concept to completion
Specification of works, recommended landscapers and project management

Debby's Gardening Links - one of the UK's most comprehensive gardening links sites.

The GardenAdvice web site and our team are dedicated to help you achieve your gardening dreams and projects. Our site is filled with gardening tips and information.

UK West Country Exotics This website is described as a photo celebration of exotic plants and plantings in the gardens of South West England. This website presents what is, of course, a worldwide trend -- that of growing plants from around the world in a local garden.

Successful Gardening Plants Flowers and Products at Successful Gardening. Special offers and Tips. Plus How to Projects.

Carry on Gardening - aims to assist those who have difficulties in maintaining their gardens by providing information on designs, tools, and more.

Readersheds.co.uk features shed news, competitions, message board, and more. Also has a reader's shed section where you can post a picture of your own shed, or view others.

University of British columbia

The UK "Square Foot" Gardening Pages

Growing Citrus in the UK Tips on compost, watering, and feeding.

Gone Gardening.comYour UK resource for gardening information and, shortly, shopping. Up to date techniques in modern-day gardening and yet still maintaining the traditional values. Expert or novice you will feel as at home as if you were in your own garden! Step by step we guide you through the seasonal tasks and a range of topical projects for your garden. Our policy is to encourage and promote the use of ecologically friendly methods to ensure that your garden and produce is safe for you and your family.

Tree Register The unique record of notable and ancient trees in Britain and Ireland.

Birmingham Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses, UK

Borde Hill Garden, Sussex, UK. Botanical gardens set in 200 acres of parkland. Open all year. Best private collection of Champion Trees in Britain.

Brickmans Botanical Country Garden, UK

Cambridge University Botanic Garden, UK

The University of AberdeenNatural History Centre is here for everyone to find out about and enjoy our amazing living world.

Durham University Botanic Garden, City of Durham, England

Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens, Harrogate, England Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens set in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Home of the Northern Horticultural Society. Education and plant trials centre and home of National Collections, rhubarb, dryopteris and polypodium, calluna and hypericum. Also new Marie Curie Cancer Care daffodil garden. Small Museum of Gardening History, well appointed Library and Study Centre.

Harris Garden, University of Reading, UK

Kew, The Royal Botanic Gardens, UK

Logan Botanic Garden, Port Logan, UK

The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Ness Botanic Garden, University of Liverpool, UK

Newcastle University, Moor Bank Garden, UK

Paignton Zoological and Botanical Gardens (Devon, UK)

Pine Lodge Gardens, St. Austell, Cornwall - National UK Grevillea Collection

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh UK. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh was founded in the 17th century on an area the size of a tennis court. It now extends to 31 hectares (at Inverleith in Edinburgh), and incorporates Specialist Gardens at three very different locations in Scotland (Younger, Logan and Dawyck; 50ha, 12ha and 25ha). The Garden is first and foremost a scientific institution, dedicated to the pursuit of research of the highest quality on the systematics and biology of plants.

Sir Harold Hillier Gardens and Arboretum, Ampfield, UK

St. Andrews Botanic Gardens. St. Andrews Botanic Garden in Scotland, UK, was founded in 1889 to provide botanical specimens for teaching and research in the University of St. Andrews.

University of Wales Aberystwyth Botany Gardens - The Tropical Glasshouse (Wales, UK)

Ventnor Botanic Garden (Isle of Wight, UK)

Essential British GardensThis is a digest of some of the finest gardens and arboretums in Britain based on my own experiences and those of other keen gardening friends. I am most grateful to them and all those readers of uk.rec.gardening who have helped with the compilation.These abbreviations have been used on the following pages: EH = English Heritage NT = National Trust NTS = National Trust for Scotland Most of the brief descriptions reproduced here are from the garden web sites themselves (or literature available at the gardens) and are the copyright of the originators. The gardens are organised by Region in alphabetic order.

Westonbirt Arboretum Tetbury, UK

Younger Botanic Garden Benmore, UK